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Live Virtual Workshop
2 days

Accounting Crash Course for Non-Financial Managers

This comprehensive two-day program was designed especially for managers like you (with little or no formal finance background) who want to gain a solid understanding of accounting and finance. You'll learn how to interpret common financial statements, calculate profit and profitability, accurately price products and create budgets and forecasts that promote future success. And when you become more informed, you'll have better insight into your team's contributions to the company's bottom line.

Instructor-led and highly interactive, this LIVE, virtual course will provide you with an understanding of key financial terms and common accounting concepts. Through real-world examples and practical, easy-to-follow exercises, you'll find out where the all-important numbers come from and how the various statements relate to one another. Best of all, after just two short sessions, you'll feel more confident conversing with the financial experts and be better equipped to strategically manage the expenses you and your department are responsible for.

Course Outcomes

  • Develop a baseline of financial understanding
  • Become familiar with common accounting terms and buzzwords
  • Make sense of financial statements and the business transactions that affect them
  • Know how to enter transactions into accounting records
  • Describe how the budgeting process works
  • Understand how your position and team contribute to the bottom line
  • Learn how to make more strategic financial decisions for your department

4.6out of 5

(1,000)

1,000

people have taken this course

97%

found this course to be helpful in their workplace

Course Agenda

2 days
Accreditations: NASBA credits
Live Virtual Workshop

Day 1

Day 2

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SkillPath, the Graceland College Center for Professional Development and Lifelong Learning, Inc. is registered with the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) as a sponsor of continuing professional education on the National Registry of CPE Sponsors. State boards of accountancy have final authority on the acceptance of individual courses for CPE credit. Complaints regarding registered sponsors may be submitted to the National Registry of CPE Sponsors on its website: www.nasbaregistry.org. SkillPath's Sponsor ID number is 146710. This course qualifies for 6.4 CPEs. Delivery Method: Group Internet Based. Field of Study: Accounting. Prerequisites: None. Program Level: Basic. Advanced Preparation: None.

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Participant Takeaways

The instructor was fantastic! He took an intimidating topic that I seriously loathe, and made it bearable and even interesting!

5

Erin W.

The instructor was amazing. She explained everything in a simple way to better understand the material. She was very active in answering questions and engaging with us.

5

Belinda C.

The trainer communicates well and is interesting to listen to. Makes financing not boring.

5

Jacquelyn L.

The facilitator was great. He made the program so easy to understand. He allowed the ability for us to be able to quickly target important information/points on Financials.

5

Albert M.

Intense, a lot of material covered but very engaging and great delivery. One of the two best SkillPath classes I have taken.

5

Judy G.

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